Hydro-Jetter Operator – Water & Wastewater Infra

Veolia; Whanganui; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

OT after hours

On-call allowances

Meal allowances

Team oriented environment

Growth opportunities

Stable employment

Job summary

Veolia Australia and New Zealand is hiring a Jetter / Hydrovac Operator to operate truck-mounted high-pressure jetting and hydro-excavation units for the Whanganui contract, installing and maintaining water and wastewater infrastructure.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will ensure equipment safety, maintain vehicles per manuals, and work with the team to deliver reliable service, with on-call and after-hours availability as required.

Qualifications

• Level 3 or 4 in Works Infrastructure preferable (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in water/wastewater treatment or networks is advantageous.
• Experience operating heavy plant or machinery.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating class 2/4 heavy vehicle plant for excavation and jetting to install/renew water infrastructure.
• Safely removing excavated material, entering confined spaces, and managing site traffic plans.
• Directing subcontractors on-site and collaborating with team to ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Heavy vehicle operation

On-call readiness

Safety awareness

Education

Level 3/4 in Works Infrastructure

Job description

Veolia Australia and New Zealand is hiring a Jetter / Hydrovac Operator to operate truck-mounted high-pressure jetting and hydro-excavation units for the Whanganui contract, installing and maintaining water and wastewater infrastructure.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will ensure equipment safety, maintain vehicles per manuals, and work with the team to deliver reliable service, with on-call and after-hours availability as required.